Publication

2017 - Holberton Publishing, Paul

Language

English

Word Count

32,000 words, Guess

Page Count

128 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-139781911300281
  • ISBN-101911300288
  • OCLC Control Number975362924
  • Better World Books9781911300281
  • Open LibraryOL38301460M

Classifications

  • LCCND497
  • LCCND497.H536 A4 2017

Description

This book will re-introduce Joseph Highmore (1692-1780), an artist of status and substance in his day, who is now largely unknown. It takes as its focus Highmore's small oil painting known as The Angel of Mercy (1746, Yale), one of the most shocking and controversial images in 18th-century British art.The book (and exhibition) seek to address this, while encouraging greater interest in, and appreciation for, this significant British artist. 00Exhibition: Foundling Museum, London, United Kingdom (29.09. -29.12.2017).

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